Canada Post vs Payroll by Nethris
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Canada Post
Manage all your mail and package deliveries with ease. Track shipments, receive real-time updates, and pay duties and taxes instantly. Find nearby post offices and simplify international shipping.
- Track packages instantly by scanning barcodes
- Receive daily mail updates with MyMail
- Pay duties and taxes securely
- Get real-time delivery alerts
- Find post offices and shipping rates
- Simplify international shipping
- Customize delivery preferences
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Whether you’re tracking a package, checking what’s coming to your doorstep or paying duties and taxes with a tap, it makes it all quick and easy. Here is what you can do on the iPhone app: • Track packages in an instant. Just scan the barcode, no typing required. • See what mail is on the way. Get daily updates with MyMail. • Pay duties and taxes. Use Apple Pay®, Google Pay™ or a credit card for fast, secure payments and other self-serve options. • Never miss a delivery. Receive real-time alerts via push, text or email. • Got a question? Our virtual assistant is ready to help, anytime. • Find what you need fast. Look up nearby post offices, shipping rates or postal codes in seconds. • Simplify international shipping. Complete mandatory customs forms online with ease. • Pick up at your convenience. Choose the post office that works for you with FlexDelivery™. • Confirm delivery. Get photo confirmation when your package is delivered. • Access your business card instantly. Scan and save your Solutions for Small Business™ card. • Make it your own. Customize delivery preferences. • Returns made easier. Start a return by scanning your prepaid label with Self Scan. Questions or suggestions? Share your feedback by leaving a review or contact us at mobile.apps@canadapost.ca Download the Canada Post app now and experience a smarter way to manage your mail!
Payroll by Nethris
Manage payroll processing and employee information on the go. Employers can review payroll summaries, while employees can access pay slips, track leave, and submit timesheets directly from their smartphones.
- Payroll processing summary verification
- Employee pay slip access
- Holiday and sick day tracking
- Timesheet submission and consultation
- Submit specific requests
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Payroll by Nethris is a quick and user-friendly mobile app for employers and their employees. It allows the person responsible for payroll to verify their payroll processing summary (payments to employees, amount debited, etc.) and employees to consult their pay slips and their banks (holidays, sick days, etc.), submit and consult time sheets, submit specific requests and much more, directly from their smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Payroll by Nethris at none against Canada Post's shown. Payroll by Nethris also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Canada Post's advantage is ratings volume (4.9K vs 3) and review sentiment (22% vs 1%). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Canada Post holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Canada Post has 4.9K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Canada Post's written reviews are positive against 1% of Payroll by Nethris's.
Canada Post ships an update every 3 weeks, Payroll by Nethris every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Canada Post | Payroll by Nethris |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (4.9K ratings) — better | 4.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 22.1% of reviews — better | 0.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.9K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 149 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Canada Post Corporation | CGI Payroll Services Centre Inc. |
Customer experience
Canada Post
Payroll by Nethris
User reviews
Canada Post
From 4.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good app
- 🚀 Convenient tracking
- 🚀 Useful features
- 👍 Reliable service
- 👍 Easy to use
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Inaccurate tracking information
- 🔍 Delayed updates
- 🔍 Lack of details
- 🔍 Useless for actual mail delivery
Payroll by Nethris
From 3 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good app when it works
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes constantly
- 🐛 Frequent freezes and bugs
- 🐛 Slow and unresponsive
- 🤖 Outdated and poorly designed UI
- 🤖 White text on white background issues
Bugs and requests
Canada Post
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent sign-outs and login issues
- Inability to access 'MyMail' feature
- Tracking information not updating properly
- App crashes and freezes
- Incompatibility with certain devices/OS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Improve mail notification features
- Provide more detailed tracking information
- Allow payment of duties/taxes within the app
- Improve identity verification process
- Streamline app navigation and design
Payroll by Nethris
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on launch
- Fails to open on newer iOS versions
- Invisible navigation buttons
Requested features
3 requests- Update app to be compatible with latest iOS versions
- Improve overall stability and reliability
- Redesign UI for better usability
In-app purchases
Canada Post
No in-app purchases
Payroll by Nethris
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Canada Post free?
Is Payroll by Nethris free?
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